Category: Local Tips

More About Us

FILTER POSTS BY CATEGORY

Retiring on the Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

Dec 21th, 2022 Retiring on the Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

If you’re nearing retirement age and thinking of a move, the Pacific Northwest may not be the first place that pops in your head. But the Kitsap and Olympic peninsulas near Seattle deliver a lifestyle and amenities—both natural and manmade—that make them an appealing place to call home in your later years. Check out a […]

Read More

Lifestyle on the Salish Sea

Oct 28th, 2022 Lifestyle on the Salish Sea

The cities, towns, and rural outposts that dot the coast along the Salish Sea—a waterway and its bays and channels stretching from the Pacific Ocean into the interior of the Pacific Northwest—offer a diversity of coastal living for all ages, industries, and lifestyles. (Read more about places to live here.) Along with the beautiful landscape, […]

Read More

What to Know Before Buying Property to Build Your Home

Sep 30th, 2022 What to Know Before Buying Property to Build Your Home

Finding the ideal property on which to build your custom home can be a challenge, so it’s tempting to jump at the first chance you get. But before you rush to buy, it’s crucial to consider any limitations or challenges the lot may present that could bust your budget and derail your dreams. Picture this: […]

Read More

Tips for Purchasing Property for Your Custom Home

May 23th, 2022 Tips for Purchasing Property for Your Custom Home

The custom home of your dreams starts with an amazing piece of property. But sometimes it’s not that simple. Whether you purchased a parcel long ago and are getting ready to build or are looking to buy land, here are some potential challenges to keep in mind.   Location and Terrain Just because a piece […]

Read More